Joshua Colwell News

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the country’s historic Apollo 11 mission, UCF takes a look back, and a look forward, at its role in America’s space program.

Another science experiment flew into space Feb. 22, making it the third time in three months that UCF’s projects have exited Earth’s atmosphere.

Following a successful flight in December, University of Central Florida research launched into space again today, this time thanks to the spaceflight company Blue Origin…

Virgin Galactic launched its first rocket into space today carrying a crew of two along with NASA-supported research projects, including one from the University of…

Named for their shape, these miniature satellites provide scientists an inexpensive opportunity to conduct experiments in space.

A team of UCF researchers and their students is building a small satellite that will conduct experiments as it orbits the Earth next year. The…

Adrienne Dove, a University of Central Florida assistant professor in the physics department, recently was awarded NASA’s Susan Mahan Niebur Early Career Award for her…

Yes! Followed by a high five. That was University of Central Florida Physics Professor Joshua Colwell’s reaction as he watched the successful launch into suborbital…

Five experiments testing everything from how fire reacts in space to the effectiveness of a lizard-inspired adhesive are headed to the International Space Station on…